Ruby, Part 5 of 6: Procs and Metaprogramming
with expert Jordan Hudgens
Join Ruby expert Jordan Hudgens as he takes a look at two advanced topics in Ruby development: Procs and Metaprogramming. In addition to building your own procs and lambdas, the sister class of procs, Hudgens will also review a production Ruby on Rails application using lambdas to create custom database query scopes. Hudgens will walk through a practical understanding of metaprogramming and building out a full Ruby program, as well as cover the define_method process which allows classes to be written more efficiently.
Beginner | 1h 20m | July 15, 2016
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Jordan Hudgens
Jordan Hudgens has certifications for Ruby on Rails, Thinkful; Ruby on Rails, Bloc.io; Front End Development, Thinkful; and AngularJS, Thinkful. He is currently vice president of engineering for TRACKR in Midland, Texas and is working on his PhD in Computer Science from Texas Tech. In addition to Ruby, Jordan works with PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, Postgres, CSS3, C, C++, C#, Objective-C, and Python. He also works with the frameworks Rails (Ruby), Zend (PHP), and Django (Python), plus the libraries AngularJS, jQuery, and Backbone.js.